Hermit crabs | Life Story
Hermit crabs gather around other crabs in order of size ready to exchange shells and rehouse themselves much like the housing chain.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 2'05''
- Broadcast year: 2014
Curriculum Connection
- Biology
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Life Story
- Episode: Home
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